Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Victoria Galbraith | Navy Public Affairs Support Element, Det. Northwest | 05.03.2024
Eight freshly pinned firefighters graduated from the Navy Region Northwest Fire & Emergency Services (NRNW F&ES) Fire Academy during a ceremony at the U.S. Naval Undersea Museum in Keyport, Wash., May 3, 2024....
Story by Senior Airman Seraiah Wolf | 17th Training Wing | 12.04.2018
Airman Emma Prosser, the last of her class to be receiving her job and duty badges stepped up, her commanding officer pinned her job specific badge on with a word of congratulations. Tears glisten in her eyes as she takes a side step, maintaining her bearing and refusing to let them fall, as Airman 1st Class Erin Prosser, her twin sister, pins on her duty badge, designating her a firefighter......
Story by Sgt. Ian Kummer | 69th Public Affairs Detachment | 04.05.2014
Wildfire season is one of the most challenging and stressful operations California Army National Guard Soldiers may face outside of a combat zone. Air crews fly in chaotic, smoke-filled environments with low visibility. Maintenance crews work tirelessly to keep the aircraft mission ready. Even hundreds of miles away from the fire, Soldiers are tasked with the enormous job of handling every......
